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Category Archives: The Emu Café

The Emu Café is a special establishment in the greater New Leaf Journal for discussion of aesthetics and the life lived well. Enjoy the posts with your favorite coffee or tea and food to go with. You may learn more about The Emu Café project and how it came about by reading our welcome post.

January 1, 2023

Justin and Justina review 2022 at the NLJ

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Reviewing the 51 most-read articles in 2022 (as only Justin and Justina can)

November 18, 2022

Imagination in Pokémon Red and Blue

Nicholas A. Ferrell

The aesthetic wonder of Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow.

November 16, 2022

Hair Color and Albinism in Red Shift Visual Novel

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Where the literal interpretation of a visual novel heroine’s white hair and red eyes is the correct interpretation.

October 27, 2022

A Moldy Halloween Carved Pumpkin

Nicholas A. Ferrell

I saw it. Therefore you must see it too. QED.

October 17, 2022

Existential Crisis of the Rotting Pumpkin

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Let this be a warning for people leaving Halloween pumpkins out.

October 3, 2022

Help! I Think My TV Is Watching Me

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Is my TV watching me without internet, or is that a tardigrade?

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